Royal Ivey reacts during South Sudan’s win over Puerto Rico on July 28, 2024. REUTERS “Being in the Olympics, and getting our first win. … My life is like a movie.

Royal Ivey — born in Harlem and raised in Queens — has already exceeded expectations by first coaching upstart South Sudan onto the world stage in their first Olympics, and then making a ...

Royal Ivey's "life is like a movie" as he achieves sporting greatness with South Sudan Basketball While moving up the ranks as a coach in the league, Ivey also took over the head coach vacancy for ...

Royal Ivey is right: This is a movie — the type of story Disney will quickly purchase and cast Michael B. Jordan as the part of Ivey, the former NBA player turned coach of the South Sudan men ...

It’s been reported that Rockets coach Ime Udoka strongly supported the Kevin Durant trade, and the concept reportedly traces ...

Led by Harlem’s Royal Ivey, a Cardozo High School alum and 10-year NBA veteran as head coach, the team nearly upset the Americans in exhibition play and rallied to win its Olympic opener despite ...

A former New York City high school player is getting loads of playing time as a freshman for a team in the NCAA tournament. Doesn’t sound like too big a deal, right? It is when it’s Royal Ivey ...

Five years ago, Royal Ivey had the idea to run a basketball tournament in Hollis, Queens. ... 76ers' Ivey inspires Hollis, Queens, hometown. Philadelphia 76ers. 12y Jared Zwerling.

Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka talks with assistant coach Royal Ivey during the second half of an NBA basketball game at Toyota Center on Friday, Dec. 22, 2023, in Houston.

ByBen Golliver. The NBA officially warned Sixers guard Royal Ivey for violating its anti-flopping policy on Sunday. Ivey's flop occurred with a little under 10 minutes remaining in the fourth ...